The lunar eclipse will occur on March 14, 2025, and it will last for over six hours, passing through different phases.
Unfortunately, the lunar eclipse will not be visible in India.
For those in India who were hoping to witness the eclipse, watching online live streams is one of the best options to experience this cosmic event.
If you’re someone who loves stargazing, you’re probably waiting for the next big celestial event. Well, get ready for a spectacular treat because the first lunar eclipse of 2025 is just around the corner. On March 14, skywatchers will witness a total lunar eclipse, also known as a “Blood Moon,” where the Earth’s shadow will completely cover the Moon, giving it a stunning reddish tint. However, for those in India, there’s a bit of bad news – this eclipse will not be visible from the country, as it will occur during the daytime. But don’t worry, I’ve got all the details you need to know about this rare event.
SurveyLunar eclipse 2025 date and time
The lunar eclipse will occur on March 14, 2025, and it will last for over six hours, passing through different phases. Here’s a breakdown of the timings:
- Penumbral eclipse begins- 09:27 AM IST
- Partial eclipse begins – 10:39 AM IST
- Total eclipse begins – 11:56 AM IST
- Maximum eclipse – 12:28 PM IST
- Total eclipse ends – 01:01 PM IST
- Partial eclipse ends – 02:17 PM IST
- Penumbral eclipse ends – 03:30 PM IST
Also read: From meteor showers to lunar eclipses, top sky events to watch in 2025
Will the lunar eclipse be visible in India?
Unfortunately, the lunar eclipse will not be visible in India. This is because it will occur during the day, and the Moon will be below the horizon when the event takes place. For those in India who were hoping to witness the eclipse, watching online live streams or travelling to regions where it’s visible will be the only options to experience this cosmic event.
Where will the lunar eclipse be visible?
While India will miss out, people in several parts of the world will get a chance to view the eclipse. Here’s where it will be visible:
- Europe – Most of the continent will have a good view.
- Asia – Various parts of Asia will catch different phases.
- Australia – A large portion will enjoy a clear sight.
- Africa – Several regions will witness the eclipse.
- North and South America – The entire continent will see the event.
- Oceans & Polar Regions – It will be visible over the Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, and Antarctic regions.
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